Karl William Kapp

American economist (1910–1976)
Person human Q89061
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Karl William Kapp

Summary

Karl William Kapp is a human[1]. Born in Königsberg[2], he… he was born on +1910-10-27T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Dubrovnik[4]. He died on +1976-04-04T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as an economist[6] and university teacher[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (11 views/month, #7,290 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Karl William Kapp was born in Königsberg[2].
  • Karl William Kapp passed away in Dubrovnik[4].
  • Karl William Kapp was born on +1910-10-27T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Karl William Kapp died on +1976-04-04T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Karl William Kapp died on +1976-04-10T00:00:00Z[9].
  • Karl William Kapp held citizenship in Germany[10].
  • Karl William Kapp held citizenship in United States[11].
  • Karl William Kapp worked as an economist[6].
  • Karl William Kapp worked as a university teacher[7].
  • Karl William Kapp's field of work was economics[12].
  • Karl William Kapp's field of work was environmental economics[13].
  • Among Karl William Kapp's employers was Wesleyan University[14].
  • Among Karl William Kapp's employers was University of Basel[15].
  • Among Karl William Kapp's employers was New York University[16].
  • Among Karl William Kapp's employers was Brooklyn College[17].
  • Karl William Kapp was educated at University of Königsberg[18].
  • Karl William Kapp was educated at Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin[19].
  • Karl William Kapp was educated at Hufengymnasium[20].
  • Karl William Kapp was educated at Graduate Institute of International Studies[21].
  • Karl William Kapp's doctoral advisor was Paul Mantoux[22].
  • Karl William Kapp is recorded as male[23].
  • Karl William Kapp's instance of is recorded as human[24].
  • Karl William Kapp's ISNI is recorded as 0000000108731826[25].
  • Karl William Kapp's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 15574815[26].
  • Karl William Kapp's GND ID is recorded as 119207168[27].

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Origins and Family

Karl William Kapp's place of birth was Königsberg[2]. He was born on +1910-10-27T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at University of Königsberg[18], a university[28], in Kingdom of Prussia[29], founded in 1544[30]; Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin[19], a comprehensive university[31], in Germany[32], founded in 1809[33], headquartered in Berlin[34]; Hufengymnasium[20], a school[35], in Russia[36], founded in 1905[37]; and Graduate Institute of International Studies[21], an academic institution[38], in Switzerland[39], founded in 1927[40]. Karl William Kapp's doctoral advisor was Paul Mantoux[22]. He earned the academic degree of doctorate[41].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include economist[6] and university teacher[7]. Fields of work include economics[12], an academic discipline[42] and environmental economics[13], an academic major[43]. Employers include Wesleyan University[14], a university[44], in United States[45], founded in 1831[46]; University of Basel[15], a public research university[47], in Switzerland[48], founded in 1460[49], headquartered in Basel[50]; New York University[16], a private university[51], in United States[52], founded in 1831[53], headquartered in New York City[54]; and Brooklyn College[17], a college[55], in United States[56], founded in 1930[57], headquartered in Brooklyn[58].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include +1976-04-04T00:00:00Z[5] and +1976-04-10T00:00:00Z[9]. Karl William Kapp passed away in Dubrovnik[4].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Karl William Kapp include Kapp Research Award for Ecological Economy[59], a science award[60], in Germany[61], founded in 1998[62].

Why It Matters

Karl William Kapp ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (11 views/month, #7,290 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[63] He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[64]

Entities named for him include Kapp Research Award for Ecological Economy[59], a science award[60], in Germany[61], founded in 1998[62].

FAQs

Where was Karl William Kapp born?

Karl William Kapp was born in Königsberg[2].

Where did Karl William Kapp die?

Karl William Kapp died in Dubrovnik[4].

What did Karl William Kapp do for work?

Karl William Kapp worked as economist[6] and university teacher[7].

Where did Karl William Kapp go to school?

Karl William Kapp was educated at University of Königsberg[18], Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin[19], Hufengymnasium[20], and Graduate Institute of International Studies[21].

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Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [63] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [64] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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